Career Services For Coles College Of Business
Kennesaw, Ga
•Oversee Internship and Co-op program for 800+ interns annually with increased participation each semester, resulting in 65% increase over 5 year period•Instruct 300+ Coles College students annually in 7 courses/semester, examining objectives, skills, resumes•Created Resume, Cover Letter and LinkedIn Profile Templates •Strategize with College of Business undergraduates, MBA, MSIS, and MS Healthcare Management & Informatics graduate students on all elements of career planning, including resume writing, interviewing skills, internship, LinkedIn, and job search•Collaborated with 300+ employers to design internship programs and hire interns through outreach, Site Visits and targeted internship promotion •Led 300+ class presentations with student groups, faculty on resume writing, internships, Career Fair preparation, interviewing skills, LinkedIn and job search•Oversee internship marketing strategies, selection and registration utilizing Banner•Taught and designed 11 week Professional Polish Certification: resume writing, interviewing skills, elevator speech, dress for success, informational interviews, LinkedIn, resulting in 90% employment•Utilize social media (e.g. LinkedIn: 4800+/Top 1%) to model networking for students and alumni•Serve as Career Planning liaison to premier Hughes Leadership and Career Program •Created and advised Iota Chi Epsilon (IXE), the "Internship/Co-op Experience" organization, resulting in 73% of students receiving internships•Initiated “Coles Chronicle” a weekly e-newsletter with events, jobs and tips on professional behaviors, yielding 34 volumes and 16000+ reads before system-wide adaptation•Developed Business Interns and Co-ops with experienced interns to promote internships and inspire students through events and outreach (e.g. Internship Fair, LinkedIn Photo Day...)